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غذر

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to concepts of betrayal, treachery, and breaking covenants. It also extends to terms for coarse or rough things, and a specific type of food preparation.

Derived headwords

اغتذرverb
  1. 1.
    to prepare foodclassical

    To prepare a specific dish called 'al-ghadhira', which involves heating milk with hot stones.

الغذيرةnoun
  1. 1.
    prepared food dishclassical

    A dish made by heating milk with hot stones (رضف).

الغيذرةnoun
  1. 1.
    evil, wickednessclassical

    Refers to evil, wickedness, or treachery.

غيذارnoun
  1. 1.
    donkeyclassical

    A term for a donkey.

غياذيرnoun
  1. 1.
    donkeysclassical

    The plural of غيذار, meaning donkeys.

غذورياnoun
  1. 1.
    coarse, rough personclassical

    A term used to describe someone who is coarse, rough, or uncouth.

Parallel reading

دقيق يحلب عليه لبن ثم يحمى بالرضف
Flour over which milk is milked, then heated with hot stones.
ويأمر العبد بليل يغتذر
And he orders the slave at night to prepare (the food).
الغيذرة: الشر؛ عن يعقوب
Al-ghaydhara: evil; according to Ya'qub.
يقال للحمار غيذار
A donkey is called ghaydar.
وجمعه غياذير
And its plural is ghayadhir.
لا يلقي المنافق إلا غذوريا
The hypocrite only encounters a coarse/rough person.
وهو الجافي الغليظ
And he is the coarse, the rough.